European markets are likely to slow down during the coming years. It is mainly due to price competition among the major market players, growing maturity of products and consolidation of own-label brands by big supermarkets, which are quickly expanding their operations in zones like Eastern Europe.

Innovative players who focus on delivering consumer value can still find opportunities to grow.

One of the biggest challenges for the consumer products market is the decline of traditional distribution channels.

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